PGRNY Completed Missions

Special Mission

Wreaths Across America Mobile Exhibit
and Welcome Home Event

All Military Branches

Stephentown, NY - 09/21/2023

Mission applies to the following Region(s):

Region 4, Region 5

About the Mission:

The Wreaths Across America Mobile Exhibit is coming to our area for three days in September 2023. The exhibit will be at the New Lebanon High School on 9/19, the Dalton, MA American Legion on 9/20, and Veterans Memorial Park on Rt 43 in Stephentown, NY on 9/21.

With their mission of Honor, Support and Educate in mind, Wreaths Across America staff is planning a Welcome Home ceremony for all Vietnam Era Veterans at the Stephentown location on the 21st, and local organizers of the event have asked us to participate. The ceremony will begin at 11 am, and is expected to include Gold and Blue Star Mothers and several state and county dignitaries.

Primary Staging Date and Staging Time:

09/21/2023 at 10:30am

Staging Location:

Veterans Memorial Park
Route 43
Stephentown, NY 12168
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Lead Ride Captain and Contact Info:

Shirley Gawlak
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Special Covid-19 Mission Guidelines:

Updated 8 March 2022

Based on the most current COVID-19 Prevention Guidelines: Protect Yourself and Your Family from COVID-19, and CDC Guidelines of 3 March 2022, going forward, the Lead Ride Captain for any mission will be responsible for determining whether PGR members will have to mask up or not. Please ensure that you have a mask with you, should the need arise, and respect the LRC’s decision in these matters.

Special Information:

Staging at the Memorial with a flag line during the ceremonies which begin at 11:00 am.

Is there a Second Stage to this Mission?

no

Submitted by:

Ray Sestak

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